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Sixth Annual Conference on Psychogenic non epileptic seizures (PNES) for patients, family and health care professionals

Sixth Annual Conference on Psychogenic non epileptic seizures (PNES) for patients, family and health care professionals

Date: October 19, 2019

Time: 9AM-3PM

Location: The Roger Smith Hotel
501 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York, 10017
Metro: New York, NY

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES): An Introduction
Seminar Code: NREG-002
Presenter(s): Lorna Myers, Ph.D., Paola Bailey, Psy.D., and Deepti Anbarasan, M.D.

Pricing Information: Continuing Education Credits (5): $40.00 
There is no conflict of interest or commercial support for this program.

https://www.academeca.com/CEUReg/SeminarInfo.aspx?seminarId=2760

PROGRAM:

8:15 - 9:15 Sign in and Breakfast
9 - 9:15 Welcome and Program Introduction - Lorna Myers, Ph.D.
9:15 - 10 Introduction to Psychogenic non-epileptic Seizures (PNES) - Lorna Myers, Ph.D., Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group
10 - 10:45 The diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (from neurological and psychiatric perspectives) - Deepti Anbarasan, M.D., NYU & Private Practice
10:45 - 11:30  Treating PNES with psychotherapy - Paola Bailey, Psy.D. Private Practice, New York, NY
11:30 - 12:30 Lunch on your own 
12:30 - 1:15 Patients with psychological trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and PNES: treatment recommendations - Lorna Myers, Ph.D., Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group
1:15 - 2:00 Patients: how to help others manage your PNES? - Lorna Myers, Ph.D., Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group
2:00 - 2:20 Coffee Break   
2:20 - 3:00 Informal round table gathering for audience members who wish to stay behind and continue networking 



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